Saka no ue no kumo Museum
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Saka no Ue no Kumo Museum (or Sakano-ueno-kumo Museum, in Japanese
: 坂の上の雲ミュージアム) is a museum located in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
, Japan
, and inspired by the novel Saka no ue no kumo
, written by Ryotaro Shiba
.
Matsuyama City leads community development mainly with this museum.
The museum was constructed by Tadao Ando
. He is also known for the construction of Ryotaro Shiba
Memorial Museum.
like Shiki Masaoka, Yoshifuru Akiyama, Saneyuki Akiyama, and more.
The museum was designed to be appreciated as a touring circuit-style garden.
Construction work of the museum started on December 22, 2004. It was finished on November 30, 2006.
Then, on April 28, 2007, Saka no ue no kumo Museum opened.
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...
: 坂の上の雲ミュージアム) is a museum located in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Prefecture
is a prefecture in northwestern Shikoku, Japan. The capital is Matsuyama.-History:Until the Meiji Restoration, Ehime prefecture was known as Iyo Province...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, and inspired by the novel Saka no ue no kumo
Saka no ue no kumo
, "Cloud over the slope," is a popular Japanese historical novel by Shiba Ryōtarō originally published serially from 1968 to 1972 in eight volumes...
, written by Ryotaro Shiba
Ryotaro Shiba
, born in Osaka, Japan, was a Japanese author best known for his novels about historical events in Japan and on the Northeast Asian sub-continent, as well as his historical and cultural essays pertaining to Japan and its relationship to the rest of the world....
.
Matsuyama City leads community development mainly with this museum.
The museum was constructed by Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando
is a Japanese architect whose approach to architecture was once categorized by Francesco Dal Co as critical regionalism. Ando has led a storied life, working as a truck driver and boxer prior to settling on the profession of architecture, despite never having taken formal training in the field...
. He is also known for the construction of Ryotaro Shiba
Ryotaro Shiba
, born in Osaka, Japan, was a Japanese author best known for his novels about historical events in Japan and on the Northeast Asian sub-continent, as well as his historical and cultural essays pertaining to Japan and its relationship to the rest of the world....
Memorial Museum.
History
In the designing process, Tadao Ando managed to represent the powerful thought of the times of people in the Meiji Era,like Shiki Masaoka, Yoshifuru Akiyama, Saneyuki Akiyama, and more.
The museum was designed to be appreciated as a touring circuit-style garden.
Construction work of the museum started on December 22, 2004. It was finished on November 30, 2006.
Then, on April 28, 2007, Saka no ue no kumo Museum opened.